Vermont state law provides
for open primary elections, meaning that a voter does not have to be registered with a ballot - qualified party in advance in order to participate in its primary.
Vermont state law provides
for open primary elections, meaning that a voter does not have to be registered with a party in advance in order to participate in its primary.
Not exact matches
After the
primary, but before candidacy
for the actual
election opens, the winner of the
primary experiences a marked loss of popularity.
A party selects their candidate
for an
election through an
open primary election.
The plan requires both the IDC and mainline conference to work together on filling two
open Senate seats in a special
election and drop support
for primary challenges against each others» members.
Earlier this month, it came to our attention that the New York City Board of
Election might have some difficulty holding a special election for the three open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries, which is A
Election might have some difficulty holding a special
election for the three open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential primaries, which is A
election for the three
open Assembly seats in the city on the same day as the Republican and Democratic Presidential
primaries, which is April 19.
Election Dates
for 2018: Federal
Primary - June 26, 2018 (TBD) STATE AND LOCAL PRIMARY - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 (TBD) General Election - November 6, 2018 (Polls Open 6 am t
Primary - June 26, 2018 (TBD) STATE AND LOCAL
PRIMARY - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 (TBD) General Election - November 6, 2018 (Polls Open 6 am t
PRIMARY - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2018 (TBD) General
Election - November 6, 2018 (Polls
Open 6 am to 9 pm)
taking forward innovation with the use of deliberative democracy to select the PASOK candidate
for an Athens municipality, and
open primaries to select party candidates
for local
elections
Democrats received some good news tonight, as former Microsoft executive Suzan DelBene (D) advanced to the general
election in the top - two
primary for Washington state's
open 1st district.
The Rachel Barnhart
for Congress campaign released the findings of an internal poll today showing the Democratic
Primary for the NY 25th special
election to be wide
open.
FILE - In this Sept. 13, 2016 photo, voting polls are
open at Auburn Memorial City Hall
for the
primary election.
Today's Q poll is a mixed bag
for GOP / Conservative gubernatorial designee Rick Lazio, showing him with a double - digit lead over his
primary opponent, Carl Paladino, but with 49 percent of Republicans who have a favorite in the race saying they're
open to changing their minds before the Sept. 14
election.
This fall's
election is likely to produce a crowded Democratic
primary for attorney general as candidates vie
for the
open seat.
With less than 24 hours to go before polls
open in New York
for the
primary election, volunteers in Westchester are hard at work.
Of all the 62
Election Districts on the 66th, Part A (our turf), only six will be
open for voting on
Primary day, Sept. 13.
Full disclosure: Among the people backing Fordham law professor and former Howard Dean internet director Zephyr Teachout's effort to challenge sitting NY Governor Andrew Cuomo in the Democratic
primary, according to the filings by her and her running mate Tim Wu with the state board of
elections: Union Square Ventures» Brad Burnham ($ 20,000), Tumblr founder David Karp ($ 20,000) WordPress founder Matt Mullenweg ($ 5,000), Netflix VP Chris Libertelli ($ 5,000), Kickstarter's Fred Benenson ($ 5,000), campaign finance reform activist Arnold Hiatt ($ 2,500), Lawrence Lessig ($ 2,500), Reddit's Alexis Ohanian ($ 2,500), our own Andrew Rasiej ($ 1,500), Digg's Andrew McLaughlin ($ 1,000),
Open Technology Institute's Sascha Meinrath ($ 1,000), Harvard Law School's Jonathan Zittrain ($ 1,000), Duke law prof Jedediah Purdy ($ 1,000), Ben & Jerry's Ben Cohen ($ 1,000), EchoDitto founder and former Dean webmaster Nicco Mele ($ 600), net neutrality campaigner Marvin Ammori ($ 500), Blue State Digital's Joe Rospars ($ 500), Progressive Strategies» Mike Lux ($ 450), former Dean data - wiz Kenn Herman ($ 300), former Dean developer Josh Koenig ($ 250), Fight
for the Future's Tiffiniy Cheng ($ 250), MIT's Ethan Zuckerman ($ 250), Brooklyn law prof Jonathan asking ($ 250), Public Campaign's David Donnelly $ 250), former Dean developer Zack Rosen ($ 250), the ACLU «s Christopher Soghoian ($ 100), Sunlight Foundation's Ellen Miller ($ 100), former Dean blogger Mathew Gross ($ 100), and yours truly ($ 100).
All told, Onondaga County spent about $ 187,000 to
open 180 polling places
for the
primary, according to Dustin Czarny, the county's Democratic
elections commissioner.
That strange, and temporary, support of Sanders and Trump results from Gov. Cuomo's decision Saturday to call a special
election on April 19 — presidential
primary day in the state —
for the Nassau County state Senate seat left
open by the corruption conviction in December of former Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos.
All statewide posts come «
open» to
election in November, with any
primaries slated
for September.
(b) Each Democratic organization shall have a written constitution which provides among other things (i) that the annual
election of officers be by a secret ballot of the members of the organization; (ii) that membership in the organization be
open to all enrolled Democrats residing in the political subdivision
for which the organization is to function; (iii) that there be periodic financial reports to the membership, with at least one report each year and that the receipts and expenditures of the organization may be reviewed upon the written request of any member of the organization at a reasonable time and place fixed by an officer of the organization designated
for that purpose; (iv) that endorsement of all candidates
for party position or public office in the party
primary be by a secret ballot of the members of the organization.
The Governor's message was astutely deferential to Upstate's need
for economic growth, meanwhile Cuomo also avoided triggering the tripwires of controversy on education and the environment (which provided Zephyr Teachout with
opening to garner a third of the 2014 Democratic
primary vote); Cuomo advanced strong measures around
election law reform and on the criminal justice front vis a vis Bail reform, as well as the Dream Act and MWBE all of which registered positively with minority voters.
Imagine the boost to our campaigns,
for elections soon after, if our candidates were selected in
open primaries that require engagement with tens of thousands of Labour voters around the city even before the mayoral
election gets under way.
An establishment of nonpartisan
elections (
open primaries) would be better
for all of New York.
Mother's Day — 6; Deadpool 2 release — 11; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 18; Memorial Day — 21; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 33; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 35; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 36; Father's Day — 41; Close of candidate qualifying
for statewide office — 46; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 52; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 62; MLB All - Star Game — 71; Deadline
for filing claim bills — 86; «The Race
for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 86; «The Race
for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 87; Start of the U.S.
Open — 112;
Primary Election Day — 113; College Football
opening weekend — 115; NFL season starts — 122; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 169; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 170; General
Election Day — 183; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 283; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 302.
Close of candidate qualifying
for federal office — 3; Mother's Day — 12; Deadpool 2 release — 17; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 24; Memorial Day — 27; Father's Day — 47; Close of candidate qualifying
for statewide office — 52; Deadline
for filing claim bills — 92; «The Race
for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debates — 92; «The Race
for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debates — 93; Start of the U.S.
Open — 118;
Primary Election Day — 119; College Football
opening weekend — 121; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 175; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 176; General
Election Day — 189; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 289; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 308.
The two candidates
for the Democratic nomination
for Congress in the 19th Congressional District in the Tuesday, June 26 (all general
election polling stations are
open noon - 9 p.m.)
primary drew a standing - room - only crowd of over 125 attendees
for the rare direct faceoff between them.
Special
elections for state seats — like the one Gov. Andrew Cuomo scheduled in Harlem
for May 23 — do not have an
open primary: instead, the county committee, a panel of party insiders, selects who gets to run on the ballot line at a formal nominating convention.
Close of candidate qualifying
for federal office — 2; Mother's Day — 11; Deadpool 2 release — 16; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 23; Memorial Day — 26; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 41; Father's Day — 46; Close of candidate qualifying
for statewide office — 51; Deadline
for filing claim bills — 91; «The Race
for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debates — 91; «The Race
for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debates — 92; Start of the U.S.
Open — 117;
Primary Election Day — 118; College Football
opening weekend — 120; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 174; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 175; General
Election Day — 188; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 288; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 307.
Mother's Day — 2; Deadpool 2 release — 7; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 14; Memorial Day — 17; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 29; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 31; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 32; Father's Day — 37; Close of candidate qualifying
for statewide office — 42; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 48; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 58; MLB All - Star Game — 67; Deadline
for filing claim bills — 82; «The Race
for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 81; «The Race
for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 83; Start of the U.S.
Open — 108;
Primary Election Day — 109; College Football
opening weekend — 111; NFL season starts — 118; Future of Florida Forum — 138; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 165; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 166; General
Election Day — 179; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 279; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 298.
Special
elections for state office, like the one scheduled to fill the Silver seat next month, do not have
open primaries.
Deadpool 2 release — 1; Solo: A Star Wars Story premier — 8; Memorial Day — 11; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in St. Petersburg — 23; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Miramar — 25; Time Warner / AT & T merger ruling — 26; 2018 FIFA World Cup begins — 28; Father's Day — 31; Close of candidate qualifying
for statewide office — 36; Florida GOP Sunshine Summit starts — 42; Democratic gubernatorial candidates debate in Fort Myers — 52; MLB All - Star Game — 61; Deadline
for filing claim bills — 76; «The Race
for Governor» Republican gubernatorial debate — 76; «The Race
for Governor» Democratic gubernatorial debate in Miami — 77; Start of the U.S.
Open — 102;
Primary Election Day — 103; College Football
opening weekend — 105; NFL season starts — 112; Future of Florida Forum — 132; «Before You Vote» Florida U.S. Senate debate — 159; «Before You Vote» Florida Governor debate — 160; General
Election Day — 173; «Hamilton» comes to the Straz Center — 273; 2019 Legislative Session starts — 292.
At an
open primary meeting today, Nick Hillman was selected from a field of six to stand as Conservative candidate
for Cambridge at the general
election.
But the state's moment in the political spotlight was marred by a sometimes chaotic
primary day full of reports across the city of voters missing from the registration rolls and polls
opening late, prompting both the mayor and the city comptroller to call
for an investigation of the Board of
Elections.
One of his former aides, Jamaal T. Bailey, easily won a five - way Democratic
primary in the
election for a Westchester County and Bronx Senate seat left
open by Ruth Hassell - Thompson, who stepped down this year to join the administration of a fellow Democrat, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo.
Chief on their list is reforming ethics laws, fighting corruption,
opening the state's closed
primary elections, enacting term limits
for state legislators, streamlining the court system and codifying the rights of women.
California not only runs a modified closed presidential
primary, but it also joins Washington and Nebraska in running a «top two»
open primary system
for all non-presidential
primary elections.
I have been on a ballot, or have campaigned
for measures on the ballot, like the
Open Primary and No Budget No Pay,
for virtually every
election cycle we have had over the last 20 years.
If Massachusetts had a top - two
open primary, it would be too late
for anyone to enter the race this late in the
election year.
He supports
open primaries for all special
elections, rather than relying on party bosses in «smoke - filled rooms» to pick candidates
for statewide office.
In the state of New York,
for primary elections, polling places will
open at 6:00 AM and close at 9:00 PM Eastern Time in New York City.
In addition, because preselection of candidates
for office is generally done through a
primary election open to a wide number of voters, a candidate who obeys their constituents» rejection of the party line can not easily be deselected by his party.
Depends - if you're a republican who voted in an
open primary and you were just messing with the Democrats, probably not; otherwise, I would put those
primary votes down as pretty solid
for Obama in the general
election.
Special
elections for state seats don't have
open primaries.
GLA member and local councillor Bob Blackman has emerged from what appears to have been quite an acromonious selection process as the victor at an
open primary election yesterday evening
for the seat of Harrow East.
For primary elections, polls
open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 9:00 p.m. in New York City and the counties of Dutchess, Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Rockland, Orange, Putnam, and Erie.
During the 2012
open seat
election, Hoylman came through the Democratic
primary, then won an uncontested general
election in which 93,469 registered voters cast a ballot
for him.
The following table details New Hampshire's rates
for open seats, incumbents that faced
primary challenges, and major party competition in the 2014 general
election.
The following table details Wyoming's rates
for open seats, incumbents that faced
primary challenges and major party competition in the 2014 general
election.
My understanding now is that CCHQ expects Bromsgrove Conservatives to hold an all - postal
Open Primary to select their candidate
for the general
election and that Ms Kirkbride told her Executive that «if cleared by the Legg Inquiry» (whatever that means precisely), she would like to be considered as a candidate in such a process.
In the 2013
election his Democratic opponent won a
primary election for the minority Working Families Party only to find that Ballard's patronage employee, Frank Sparaco, then employed as Ballards's «Constituent Services Representative, working in conjunction with numerous favored highway employees had rounded up a bunch of absentee ballots over 90 % of which when
opened contained votes
for Ballard and reversed the result of the vote at the ballot on
election day.